X-Ray Tech Jobs in Colorado
X-Ray Tech jobs in Colorado are concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora, where large health systems like UCHealth, SCL Health, and Children's Hospital Colorado maintain consistent demand for diagnostic imaging staff at every level from entry-level radiographers to senior cross-trained techs. Fluoroscopy, computed tomography, and trauma radiography are among the most requested specialties, reflecting the mix of Level I trauma centers, outpatient imaging networks, and orthopedic surgery centers across the Front Range. Colorado's growing population and expanding hospital infrastructure keep this one of the more active imaging markets in the Mountain West. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray in an acute care hospital setting with 2+ years of experience and ARRT(R) certification required.
Details
- Acute care General X-Ray department
- 2 Carestream scanners and 1 Siemens fluoroscopy/C-arm unit used in OR
- Primarily orthopedic X-ray studies with an average of 10-30 scans/studies per day
- Uses Epic EMR and Synapse PACS system
- Variable 12-hour shifts, mostly days 8a-8p, likely Friday/Saturday with possible occasional night shift
- May float to OR, inpatient, and outpatient areas within radiology scope
- No weekend requirement but holiday coverage required
- No call or standby requirement
- In-house radiologist available Wednesdays and Fridays
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Current BLS (AHA) and ARRT(R) certification required
- License required if applicable
- Must submit copy of driver's license
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
- Experience with GE, Carestream, and Siemens imaging equipment
Additional Information
- Perform general and orthopedic X-ray imaging studies
- Black scrubs required; scrub color specified by facility
- Department-specific orientation provided along with a week of general orientation
- Clinicians must be in-state for the week of orientation even if initial modules are remote
- First-time travelers may be considered
- Candidates previously employed directly by any CommonSpirit-associated facility within the past year are not eligible
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray in an acute care hospital setting with 2+ years of experience and ARRT(R) certification required.
Details
- Acute care General X-Ray department
- 2 Carestream scanners and 1 Siemens fluoroscopy/C-arm unit used in OR
- Primarily orthopedic X-ray studies with an average of 10-30 scans/studies per day
- Uses Epic EMR and Synapse PACS system
- Variable 12-hour shifts, mostly days 8a-8p, likely Friday/Saturday with possible occasional night shift
- May float to OR, inpatient, and outpatient areas within radiology scope
- No weekend requirement but holiday coverage required
- No call or standby requirement
- In-house radiologist available Wednesdays and Fridays
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Current BLS (AHA) and ARRT(R) certification required
- License required if applicable
- Must submit copy of driver's license
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
- Experience with GE, Carestream, and Siemens imaging equipment
Additional Information
- Perform general and orthopedic X-ray imaging studies
- Black scrubs required; scrub color specified by facility
- Department-specific orientation provided along with a week of general orientation
- Clinicians must be in-state for the week of orientation even if initial modules are remote
- First-time travelers may be considered
- Candidates previously employed directly by any CommonSpirit-associated facility within the past year are not eligible
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X-Ray Tech Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- CareNow16
- American Traveler3
- Partners Senior Living Options2
- Nextyltic1N
- Carbon Health1
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in X-Ray tech jobs across Colorado.
- Active Colorado radiography license through the Colorado Medical Board required
- ARRT certification in Radiography or an ARRT-recognized specialty required
- Associate degree or higher in radiologic technology from an accredited program
- CPR or BLS certification current at time of hire
- Proficiency with PACS systems and digital radiography equipment expected
- Ability to rotate shifts including evenings, weekends, and on-call hours
X-Ray Tech Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a x-ray tech in Colorado?
You become a x-ray tech in Colorado by completing an accredited radiologic technology program, earning ARRT certification in Radiography, and then obtaining a Colorado radiography license through the Colorado Medical Board. Colorado requires licensure before practicing independently, so your application to the Medical Board follows ARRT certification. Programs at community colleges and health system affiliates across the Front Range offer JRCERT-accredited pathways that satisfy both requirements.
Which companies hire x-ray techs in Colorado?
Colorado x-ray tech roles are posted by CareNow, American Traveler, and Partners Senior Living Options and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. UCHealth, SCL Health, Centura Health, and Children's Hospital Colorado are among the most consistent long-term employers for imaging staff across the Denver metro and beyond.
Which Colorado cities have the most x-ray tech jobs?
Westminster, Aurora, and Denver consistently post the most x-ray tech openings in Colorado. Denver anchors demand through its concentration of Level I trauma centers, academic medical centers, and outpatient imaging networks, while Colorado Springs and Aurora draw volume from large regional hospitals, military treatment facilities like Evans Army Community Hospital, and rapidly expanding suburban health campuses.
Are there remote x-ray tech jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they're rare. About 33% of x-ray tech openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, which reflects how hands-on the role is by nature since most imaging work requires physical operation of equipment with patients present. The small remote share tends to cover teleradiology quality review, scheduling coordination, or PACS support roles rather than direct patient imaging.
How can I get hired as a x-ray tech in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-grad or clinical residency programs run by large Colorado health systems such as UCHealth and Centura Health, which regularly hire newly ARRT-certified techs into structured onboarding cohorts. Positions titled radiography technologist I or imaging assistant at outpatient imaging centers and urgent care networks also hire candidates with clinical hours from their accredited program. Holding a current Colorado Medical Board license at the time you apply, even before accumulating paid experience, gives you a clear edge over unlicensed applicants.
Where can I find and apply to x-ray tech jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to x-ray tech jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings to find roles that match your credentials, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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